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harry reid said that tomorrow will be a very bad day. >> keep your eyes and your years peeled on that debate for us. hundreds of thousands of government workers would be forced off the job if they shutdown does occur. for many workers, the prospect of lost wages is especially painful. federal workers tell us that they are tired of being pawns in a political game. >> they push their own agendas and people like us are suffering. >> the politics is terribly frustrating. you consider yourself a professional. you wish the politicians were as well. >> they are worried about how to pay their bills if the shutdown happens. in addition to the jobs and services, national monuments and memorials would be barricaded if lawmakers do not come to an agreement. we continue our live coverage from capitol hill. says it hasservice barricaded and closed signs ready, but nothing will be put in place until after midnight, when it is clear there is no deal and no deal imminent. the national mall was packed with visitors tonight. is one ofn memorial the most popular monuments in d.c., especially at night. us
harry reid said that tomorrow will be a very bad day. >> keep your eyes and your years peeled on that debate for us. hundreds of thousands of government workers would be forced off the job if they shutdown does occur. for many workers, the prospect of lost wages is especially painful. federal workers tell us that they are tired of being pawns in a political game. >> they push their own agendas and people like us are suffering. >> the politics is terribly frustrating. you...
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harry reid said any bill that would change obama care is unacceptable. we have this whole thing covered for you. we are on top of it, every angel. gloria is standing by. at the capital, chief congretion that correspondent, dana bash standing by as well. gloria, i want to go to you first. why would house republicans push changes to obama care in senate democrats insist, insist it's a nonstarter? >> reporter: well, have you ever heard of a show boat, don? i think that's what this is. precisely because they know that it isn't going to go anywhere in the senate. this gives a republican party, which hans been divided over substance using continuing resolution to defund obama care an easy vote. they can all unite around the fact they don't like the president's health care plan. they know the president's health care plan is not very popular in this country. so they can show a unified front and a vote to defund the president's health care reform bill knowing full well it's going to go over to the senate and not going to fly there. they can say, by the way, we ar
harry reid said any bill that would change obama care is unacceptable. we have this whole thing covered for you. we are on top of it, every angel. gloria is standing by. at the capital, chief congretion that correspondent, dana bash standing by as well. gloria, i want to go to you first. why would house republicans push changes to obama care in senate democrats insist, insist it's a nonstarter? >> reporter: well, have you ever heard of a show boat, don? i think that's what this is....
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but in it, harry reid talks about the fact that he was very much against the iraq war. but he didn't, as it went on. but he didn't hold up the entire government to make a point that the iraq war should end and he gave the analogy to republicans and how they feel about obama care. listen to what harry reid said about his conversation this morning with john baner. >> i just finished a telephonic conversation with speaker boehner. my message to him was very simple. we have to stop playing these foolish games that keep coming to us from the other side of the capitol. this is not about him or me. about scoring points for one side or the other or name causing. like the villain of villains. it's about doing the right i think it for the american people. they expect us to act like adults. >> now, in this letter, he proposes that the speaker allow a bill to open the government to fund all aspects of the government. at least temporarily. and then senator reid said he promises he will give the speaker his wish to sit down and have a conference committee to negotiate all aspects of
but in it, harry reid talks about the fact that he was very much against the iraq war. but he didn't, as it went on. but he didn't hold up the entire government to make a point that the iraq war should end and he gave the analogy to republicans and how they feel about obama care. listen to what harry reid said about his conversation this morning with john baner. >> i just finished a telephonic conversation with speaker boehner. my message to him was very simple. we have to stop playing...
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harry reid has rejected it. he said the extension of government funding that i put on the floor is also short term but through november 15th and a one-week delay wouldn't mean anything. democrats are saying if we're not negotiating now, why would we negotiate over the next several weeks. also republican conservatives in the house have also rejected mcconnell's proposal saying that's too weak for us, we need something stronger. we want to continue to go after obama care so it doesn't look at this stage that mitch mcconnell's solution will be the way out. >> john, i'm sure it's not the last we'll see of you this afternoon. thank you so much. is the market reading this right as we're down triple digits or is this a buying opportunity. joining us we've got david sourby, michael, mike thompson, hello, and our own rick santelli. that you all for joining us. >> absolutely. >> i want to kick it off here, they have weakened a little bit but i wonder are people overlooking the fact that the big fight might be around the d
harry reid has rejected it. he said the extension of government funding that i put on the floor is also short term but through november 15th and a one-week delay wouldn't mean anything. democrats are saying if we're not negotiating now, why would we negotiate over the next several weeks. also republican conservatives in the house have also rejected mcconnell's proposal saying that's too weak for us, we need something stronger. we want to continue to go after obama care so it doesn't look at...
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harry reid spoke this morning, and he recalled yesterday's dramatic events when capitol police rushed to a scene of a woman in a car chase. here is senator reid. >> congress owes it to them and every american family to get past our disagreements and reopen the united states federal government. this is just hard to comprehend, mr. president what is going on all because president obama's signature legislative issue that we were so fortunate to pass to allow all americans to have health care. >> senator reid speaking there. you hear that the sides at least publicly are not any closer to shutting down the debacle than they were days ago. >> publicly, yes, and yet we're hearing more about quiet secretive movements is anything changing with regards to that and the infighting within the party. >> politics in washington is always things happening above the water and things happening below the water that you can't see. house republicans say it's time to give up the fight over the federal healthcare law that has already been litigated, let's move on from that fight and deal with the fiscal situ
harry reid spoke this morning, and he recalled yesterday's dramatic events when capitol police rushed to a scene of a woman in a car chase. here is senator reid. >> congress owes it to them and every american family to get past our disagreements and reopen the united states federal government. this is just hard to comprehend, mr. president what is going on all because president obama's signature legislative issue that we were so fortunate to pass to allow all americans to have health...
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harry reid will not agree to a conference committee. if harry reid and the senate democrats are not going to agree to a conference committee with the republicans, what are they going to do while everybody is lo losing a ton of money. what is the next step? >> harry reid and the democrats tried 18 times over 131 days to appoint a conference committee on the budget. >> okay. the government is shut down. today is a new day. >> because what are they supposed to negotiate now? this is a continue resolution. this is not even substantive legislation. the senate has passed a bill, by the way, the bill funding the government that the senate supported that the democrats voted for is the republican level of funding. it is the republican number, the republican budget cuts are enshrined in that bill and the democrats are voting for it so you're wrong when you say democrats won't budge. they already adopted the republican spunding lev infundi. i talked to one of the highest ranking democrat yesterday and who told me, and this is a stew quote, they're
harry reid will not agree to a conference committee. if harry reid and the senate democrats are not going to agree to a conference committee with the republicans, what are they going to do while everybody is lo losing a ton of money. what is the next step? >> harry reid and the democrats tried 18 times over 131 days to appoint a conference committee on the budget. >> okay. the government is shut down. today is a new day. >> because what are they supposed to negotiate now? this...
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without that the system cannot work and it's that crucial process that harry reid is refusing to be a part of. and as long as he does that, we're doomed to gridlock. charles: i've got to tell you, compromise, i'm still waiting for compromise. i haven't heard it. i've seen the republicans step up to the plate and i think they mishandled it initially with some of the things they wanted, but it feels like the ball is squarely in the president's court and i hope they resolve this one. thank you for taking the time. >> my pleasure. charles: no surprise here, president obama a big supporter of organized labor, the unions, but did he make an anti-union comment? we're going to talk about this after the break. take a listen. >> i want to get something, but i don't know, i don't know exactly what i'm going to get, but i just got to stop working till i get things. so i can reach ally bank 24/7, but there are no branches? 24/7. i'm sorry, i'm just really reluctant to try new things. really? what's wrong with trying new things? look! mommy's new vacuum! (cat screech) you feel that in your muscles?
without that the system cannot work and it's that crucial process that harry reid is refusing to be a part of. and as long as he does that, we're doomed to gridlock. charles: i've got to tell you, compromise, i'm still waiting for compromise. i haven't heard it. i've seen the republicans step up to the plate and i think they mishandled it initially with some of the things they wanted, but it feels like the ball is squarely in the president's court and i hope they resolve this one. thank you for...
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and emboldens people like senator harry reid. >> you all talked about children with cancer unable to go to clinical trials. the house is specifically going to pass a bill that funds at least the nih. given what you said, will you at least pass that? what. >> what right do they have to pick and choose what part of government is going to be funded? it's obvious what's going on here. [clearing throat] you talk about reckless and irresponsible, wow. [clearing throat] what this is all about is obama care. >> but if you help one child who had cancer, why wouldn't do you it? >> why would we want to do that? i have 1100 people at the air force base that are sitting home. they have a few problems of their own. this is -- to have someone of your intelligence suggest such a thing. >> i'm just asking. >> irresponsible and reckless. >> bill: reid gets away with that nonsense because hard news reporters have to be somewhat respectful but i don't. senator reid revealed himself in that exchange to be a cold hearted fanatic a man who couldn't care less about compromise or the suffering of americans.
and emboldens people like senator harry reid. >> you all talked about children with cancer unable to go to clinical trials. the house is specifically going to pass a bill that funds at least the nih. given what you said, will you at least pass that? what. >> what right do they have to pick and choose what part of government is going to be funded? it's obvious what's going on here. [clearing throat] you talk about reckless and irresponsible, wow. [clearing throat] what this is all...
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he spoke nancy pelosi, but left it to harry reid. the white house is staying away from this saying it's up to house republicans to decide to ultimately pass the clean spending bill. jay carney had an interesting analogy. >> that suggests that the president could take over the house and pass one himself. and he can't. he cannot order or force, call out the national guard to get speaker of the house to put a clean cr on the floor. >> the white house strategy is to wait the republicans out. thinking that john boehner will gave. they'll have to pass a bill, with help from democrats. it will be difficult for john boehner. as far as the public is concerned, they are holding both parties responsible. over 50% blame the republicans and democrats. back to you. >> mike reporting tonight. republicans in congress could risk political damage. 63% of americans surveyed in a poll says that they disapprove of the handling of the budget debate, 13 points worse than president obama's rating on the issue, according to abc news washington poll. joining
he spoke nancy pelosi, but left it to harry reid. the white house is staying away from this saying it's up to house republicans to decide to ultimately pass the clean spending bill. jay carney had an interesting analogy. >> that suggests that the president could take over the house and pass one himself. and he can't. he cannot order or force, call out the national guard to get speaker of the house to put a clean cr on the floor. >> the white house strategy is to wait the republicans...
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and emboldens people like senator harry reid. >> you all talked about children with cancer unable to go to clinical trials. the house is specifically going to pass a bill that funds at least the nih. given what you said, will you at least pass that? what. >> what right do they have to pick and choose what part of government is going to be funded? it's obvious what's going on here. [clearing throat] you talk about reckless and irresponsible, wow. [clearing throat] what this is all about is obama care. >> but if you help one child who had cancer, why wouldn't do you it? >> why would we want to do that? i have 1100 people at the air force base that are sitting home. they have a few problems of their own. this is -- to have someone of your intelligence suggest such a thing. >> i'm just asking. >> irresponsible and reckless. >> bill: reid gets away with that nonsense because hard news reporters have to be somewhat respectful but i don't. senator reid revealed himself in that exchange to be a cold hearted fanatic a man who couldn't care less about compromise or the suffering of americans.
and emboldens people like senator harry reid. >> you all talked about children with cancer unable to go to clinical trials. the house is specifically going to pass a bill that funds at least the nih. given what you said, will you at least pass that? what. >> what right do they have to pick and choose what part of government is going to be funded? it's obvious what's going on here. [clearing throat] you talk about reckless and irresponsible, wow. [clearing throat] what this is all...
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harry reid found that unacceptable. we await details exactly how the house will try to reconfigure this bill to something that may be seemed acceptable by the senate, by senator harry reid. melissa: if that rule implodes on the floor, the house gop is in a very bad spot here, right, rich? as you sand there in capitol hill that seems to be the consensus. >> yeah, it does, liz. when you look what the house is going to consider in a short time there, are some problems not only in the senate but perhaps in the house where they're considering this proposal. remember what this bill does, what the house is looking to do is fund the government but delay the individual mandate. that is the provision in the obamacare law that requires almost every american to have insurance but it would also strip subsidies for members congress presidential appointees and their staffs that is the real sticking point, even among some republicans. the problem there you have a number of folks on capitol hill who aren't making six figures, not making
harry reid found that unacceptable. we await details exactly how the house will try to reconfigure this bill to something that may be seemed acceptable by the senate, by senator harry reid. melissa: if that rule implodes on the floor, the house gop is in a very bad spot here, right, rich? as you sand there in capitol hill that seems to be the consensus. >> yeah, it does, liz. when you look what the house is going to consider in a short time there, are some problems not only in the senate...
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harry reid said they will strip the measure to delay the health care law as well as another that will repeal attacks on medical devices. we have a shut down to deal with if they don't come to a compromise. >> hundreds of thousands of federal worker who is live here and work at agencies across the region will feel the impact. many are concerned about what will happen tomorrow. melissa is live on capitol hill with the reaction. good morning. >> that's right. we talked to a lot of federal workers and a lot of them say they are anxious and wondering and waiting to see if congress will go through with the shut down. >> we workers are paused and we don't like it. we really don't like it. >> 800,000 federal workers hanging in the balance. they are rushing to work this morning and could be sent home tomorrow if the congress doesn't pass a bill before funding expires tonight. >> it's unfair as a federal worker we are all kind of like we are part of a tug of war. >> for they blow through the deadline, they would be forced off the job without pay. many keeping tabs on the showdown as they walk,
harry reid said they will strip the measure to delay the health care law as well as another that will repeal attacks on medical devices. we have a shut down to deal with if they don't come to a compromise. >> hundreds of thousands of federal worker who is live here and work at agencies across the region will feel the impact. many are concerned about what will happen tomorrow. melissa is live on capitol hill with the reaction. good morning. >> that's right. we talked to a lot of...
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senator harry reid said time's up. putting pressure on the house to pass the clean version of the senate continuing resolution. and they basically said the ball's in your court, you have to pass a stopgap funding bill, fund the government for a few months but no additions, no add-ons. now it's a christmas tree of add-ons. as luke pointed out, the senate democrats are going to reject it. he might not even take it up. sure, there would be time for him to take it up tomorrow or tomorrow night or monday morning. and republicans i've spoken to who are not actually pushing the one-year deal or else said a repeal of the medical device tax, provision to pay the military no matter what and funding for the government through december 15th would be fine with them, that probably has the makings of a deal. there's hope among them, especially house speaker john boehner and his leadership team, that that is something that harry reid will eventually swallow, that he will be under pressure from those red state democrats that luke refer
senator harry reid said time's up. putting pressure on the house to pass the clean version of the senate continuing resolution. and they basically said the ball's in your court, you have to pass a stopgap funding bill, fund the government for a few months but no additions, no add-ons. now it's a christmas tree of add-ons. as luke pointed out, the senate democrats are going to reject it. he might not even take it up. sure, there would be time for him to take it up tomorrow or tomorrow night or...
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down it will be because harry reid holds that position >> if they could not come to an agreement about one-third of federal workers will face furloughs. the lack of compromise could impact you even if you're not a federal employee. traveling and tourism will be impacted. national parks museums and zoos will close. the government will stop paying benefits to military families. >> all of the political back and forth is frustrating taxpayers >> i do not think they should never play with the lives of people >> they should do what they are sent out to do and >> we elected them to represent us and get things done >> in chicago federal employees are holding a protest at noon at federal plaza. >> a pension reform plan could be ready for illinois lawmakers to take up when they return for the fall veto session. this session is scheduled to get under way in springfield on october 22nd. a member of the panel working to come up with a way to deal with the state's unfunded pension liability says it is very likely they could agree on a plan to change state retirement benefits by the time the session
down it will be because harry reid holds that position >> if they could not come to an agreement about one-third of federal workers will face furloughs. the lack of compromise could impact you even if you're not a federal employee. traveling and tourism will be impacted. national parks museums and zoos will close. the government will stop paying benefits to military families. >> all of the political back and forth is frustrating taxpayers >> i do not think they should never...
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. >>> senate majority leader harry reid says democrats will kill the proposal today if they blow tonight's deadline. about 800 federal workers will be forced off the job without pay if that shutdown would happen. >> now a shutdown could be devastating to the local economy. according to "the washington post" it could cost the city $200 million a day. one economist says more than half of the area's 337,000 federal employees could be forced to stay at home. the tourism industry could be hit particularly hard. the smithsonian may be closed. that means the national zoo would be closed as well. now we're still waiting to hear if d.c. mayor vincent gray will succeed in protecting city workers from a shutdown. he has designated all city employees as essential to keep them on the job. the white house budget office has final say on that issue. d.c.'s attorney general says the mayor could be arrested for spending any money congress hasn't authorized even local tax dollars. >>> we are working to cover every angle of the shutdown showdown as the deadline approaches including how it could affect your co
. >>> senate majority leader harry reid says democrats will kill the proposal today if they blow tonight's deadline. about 800 federal workers will be forced off the job without pay if that shutdown would happen. >> now a shutdown could be devastating to the local economy. according to "the washington post" it could cost the city $200 million a day. one economist says more than half of the area's 337,000 federal employees could be forced to stay at home. the tourism...
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harry reid won't take it up. it sets us up for this struggle where you'll have the house gop saying we've done our job. senate democrats saying we're not going to accept a government funding bill that touches the president's health care bill and the tick-tock goes till monday. what's interesting about this bill though is from where we stand right now and anything can change with the conference, but they're not whipping the bill. they believe they have the votes to pass it with republicans alone. they've thought this before sometimes and there have been more conservative element of the conference has not moved because of fears that the bill would not be conservative enough. this time they will think they can pass it with just enough republican votes. it will be fascinating see how it plays out. but the big story from this, alex, is we're going to go to even more extreme standoff heading into monday. >> okay. now, the republicans who are behind this bill, they're aware that this is a nonstarter, right? i mean you'v
harry reid won't take it up. it sets us up for this struggle where you'll have the house gop saying we've done our job. senate democrats saying we're not going to accept a government funding bill that touches the president's health care bill and the tick-tock goes till monday. what's interesting about this bill though is from where we stand right now and anything can change with the conference, but they're not whipping the bill. they believe they have the votes to pass it with republicans...
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harry reid never thought it good. >> host: well, harry reid didn't want to ban he proposed in the first place. just to tease you a little bit about your subtitle, obama wants to take your time. you got yours, but he wants to take hours. you say even the bad, basically dianne feinstein's proposal, it didn't involve automatic rifles. to require semi automatic rifles. they required registering on and increase the fees that it would take to do that. but there was never any mention of seizing anybody's guns. and they fails difficult, that true. the seizure? >> guest: i point out again that registration, which is what would help law enforcement take on. >> host: federal registration of guns is further than i thought. >> guest: this is what they are recommending. it is forbidden as it should be. >> host: is forbidden in the amendment that schumer and to meet and match invention. >> guest: you gut the irs groups, the msi a homologous yet we know that now. going through e-mail, going through phone records. no one anymore believes the federal government when they say were not keeping records, no
harry reid never thought it good. >> host: well, harry reid didn't want to ban he proposed in the first place. just to tease you a little bit about your subtitle, obama wants to take your time. you got yours, but he wants to take hours. you say even the bad, basically dianne feinstein's proposal, it didn't involve automatic rifles. to require semi automatic rifles. they required registering on and increase the fees that it would take to do that. but there was never any mention of seizing...
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we do expect senate majority harry reid to call a session. the question mark is whether senator reid will now accept speaker boehner's late offer to have a conference committee. we'll see what happens from there. >> help us understand the big picture for a minute. congress using budgets deadlines to push for concessions on other issues is now becoming pretty standard practice, so are we going to see this again in just a few weeks to for example raise the debt ceiling? >> well, just for some historical context, this is not the first time this has happened. it hasn't happened in a long time. during the administration of president jimmy carter, who was a democratic, both housings of congress controlled by democrats, there are three or four times there was a shut down when the democrats couldn't agree. we've seen this bro, although maybe not recently. yes, come the middle of the month, when the nation hits the dealt ceiling, there is a good likelihood we will see this act repeated. unfortunately, the stakes will be much higher, not only financial
we do expect senate majority harry reid to call a session. the question mark is whether senator reid will now accept speaker boehner's late offer to have a conference committee. we'll see what happens from there. >> help us understand the big picture for a minute. congress using budgets deadlines to push for concessions on other issues is now becoming pretty standard practice, so are we going to see this again in just a few weeks to for example raise the debt ceiling? >> well, just...
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senate majority leader harry reid said saturday, the house strategy was "pointless." "we are still at square one. republicans must decide whether to pass the senate's clean cr, or force a republican government shutdown....the american people will not be extorted by tea party anarchists." the white house is also voicing frustration. a statement by the press secretary... "republicans in congress had the opportunity to pass a routine, simple continuing resolution that keeps the government running for a few more weeks. but instead, republicans decided they would rather make an ideological point by demanding the sabotage of the health care law....." the president says he would veto the house plan. past government shutdowns have disrupted the economy. this shutdown would, too...knock it off, pass a budget, and move on. as the divide continues, and the possibility of a government shutdown looms, another partisan showdown is on the horizon. the deadline to raise the nation's debt ceiling is october 17th. i'm cristina mutchler reporting, from atlanta three women three women ha
senate majority leader harry reid said saturday, the house strategy was "pointless." "we are still at square one. republicans must decide whether to pass the senate's clean cr, or force a republican government shutdown....the american people will not be extorted by tea party anarchists." the white house is also voicing frustration. a statement by the press secretary... "republicans in congress had the opportunity to pass a routine, simple continuing resolution that...
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senate majority leader harry reid called the bill pointless. and mazda is recalling some of its cars because there is a chance that the door could open while driving. more than 161,000 of its midsized cars in the u.s. are being recipientbeing recalled ba says the door screws can loosen and the doors too keep. the 2009-2013 models. they fixed the problem at the factory. he may be the future british king by prince charles is coming under scrutiny because of his politics in part two of the series looking at the prince and his businesses, lawrence lee reports that some critics feel the prince of wales section seeding his powers by influencing politics too. >> reporter: the dutchie of cornwall the land and property of the prince of wales is so big that it affects the lives of everyone in this southwestern corner of england. when the dutchie applies for permission for a new project, it always gets its way. sometimes local politicians try to oppose what the dutchie wants to do. they say they find it is as secretive as it is powerful. >> information if
senate majority leader harry reid called the bill pointless. and mazda is recalling some of its cars because there is a chance that the door could open while driving. more than 161,000 of its midsized cars in the u.s. are being recipientbeing recalled ba says the door screws can loosen and the doors too keep. the 2009-2013 models. they fixed the problem at the factory. he may be the future british king by prince charles is coming under scrutiny because of his politics in part two of the series...
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senator harry reid leader of the senate democrats said that the american people will not be taken over by tea party anarkists. the white house says president obama will not sign any legislation like this that gets to his desk. there's a lot of finger pointing on capitol hill. >> as far as the strategy by house republicans, is there a theory by passing an alternative version that strips away obamacare, assuming that the senate democrats hold their position, the senate democrats are blamed for a government shutdown. >> there are three kinds of republicans on capitol hill now. one, those that think yes, the senate democrats and the commander-in-chief who is a democrat will get the blame for a government shutdown. two, those that think the senate and president might cave - and that is unlikely. and the third are okay if the federal government shuts down, these are tea party conservatives, many knew to capitol hill, who were not in office the last time there was a shutdown. the federal government is bloated, it's not doing an efficient job. neutral as concerned with shut -- neutral as conce
senator harry reid leader of the senate democrats said that the american people will not be taken over by tea party anarkists. the white house says president obama will not sign any legislation like this that gets to his desk. there's a lot of finger pointing on capitol hill. >> as far as the strategy by house republicans, is there a theory by passing an alternative version that strips away obamacare, assuming that the senate democrats hold their position, the senate democrats are blamed...
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. >> president obama and harry reid think that this shutdown is the west thing -- best thing that ever happened to them, politically. >> we in this house muchtd end this shutdown. >> -- must end this shutdown. >> reporter: republicans wanted it to be part of the deal. >> reporter: director national intelligence told lawmakers that includes about 70% of his civilian work force. >> this is extremely damaging. and it will increase, though, as this shutdown drags on. >> reporter: director clapper says employees not receiving a paycheck are prime targets for foreign governments, wanting to gain state secrets. on capitol hill, danielle nottingham, wjz eyewitness news. >> the republican national committee says it will pay to keep the world world war ii memorial open for the next 30 days. >> as we have been telling you, the government shutdown is having a widespread impact across maryland. it includes the service academy and sports fans. complete coverage continues with vic, live in the newsroom. >> reporter: as of right now, all service athletics are suspended. if the shutdown doesn't end by
. >> president obama and harry reid think that this shutdown is the west thing -- best thing that ever happened to them, politically. >> we in this house muchtd end this shutdown. >> -- must end this shutdown. >> reporter: republicans wanted it to be part of the deal. >> reporter: director national intelligence told lawmakers that includes about 70% of his civilian work force. >> this is extremely damaging. and it will increase, though, as this shutdown drags...
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the senate majority leader harry reid told our ted barrett, basically nonstarter. he said no, so he's got a pretty important opinion and he's saying, uh-uh, not going to do that. >>ads you're reporting on the house republican meeting happening right now, we know we should be hearing, according to you and your crew on the hill, we should be hearing from house democrats and senate democrats in the next couple minutes as well. dana bash, we'll be back in touch with you quickly. >>> back to this other story we're watching out of chicago for you, this fast-moving story. dozens of people are hurt today after this commuter train collided with another, and investigators have no idea why. let me go straight to the scene to ted rowlands who is there for us. ted, one train, full of passengers. the other, this misystery runaw train, is that correct? >> total mystery. it was empty, the other train. this was a four-car train. you can see it behind me here, the one that is scrumpaled up is the empty train. somehow, it got on the tracks this morning, 8:00, during the commute, and
the senate majority leader harry reid told our ted barrett, basically nonstarter. he said no, so he's got a pretty important opinion and he's saying, uh-uh, not going to do that. >>ads you're reporting on the house republican meeting happening right now, we know we should be hearing, according to you and your crew on the hill, we should be hearing from house democrats and senate democrats in the next couple minutes as well. dana bash, we'll be back in touch with you quickly. >>>...
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harry reid is the democratic leader, he says no how, no way they're going to negotiate over the health care law. >> every step of the way boehner knew what was going on, but it doesn't matter. we are not going to mess around with obamacare, no matter what they do. >> reid is number two in the senate, dick durbin accused the republican leadership of cowardice. >> so if the government who stays home and goes to work, jonathan bets is here with some answers. >> the entire federal government does not close, but a huge chunk of it would. let's talk about what will not change first. social security payments will still go out on time, doctors and hospitals will still get paid by medicare and medicaid, and soldiers will remain on duty but their paychecks may be delayed. the post will keep on delivering the mail, but close to a million other federal workers will not go to work. national washings, museums, monuments all closed. also almost all of the irs will actually shut down, tax returns will still be due but no more audits, and getting a home loan approved by the federal housing administrati
harry reid is the democratic leader, he says no how, no way they're going to negotiate over the health care law. >> every step of the way boehner knew what was going on, but it doesn't matter. we are not going to mess around with obamacare, no matter what they do. >> reid is number two in the senate, dick durbin accused the republican leadership of cowardice. >> so if the government who stays home and goes to work, jonathan bets is here with some answers. >> the entire...
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reid called the bill pointless. >>> dr. seuss appears to be a congressional favorite. for the second time in a week, he was quoted on capitol hill where senator cruz referenced the book "green eggs and ham" during his filibuster this week. tonight during the debate on the spending bill, it was florida congresswoman franco who spoke from dr. seuss. >> to quote dr. seuss, when batebat beatles feet theme paddles on a poolgd and the poodle is eating noodle they call it a tweetle booedly paddle battle. >> with all due respect, the congresswoman was holding up dr. seuss book titled "one fish two fish redfish bluefish" she was quoting from fox in socks. >>> mazda is recalling cars because there's a chance the door could open while driving. cars are being recalled because mazda said the door screws can loosen and may not fully close while the vehicle is moves. the recall affects 2009 through 2013 mazda 6 models. they traced the problem to improper tightening at the factory as well as uneven door surfaces. >>> he may be the future b
reid called the bill pointless. >>> dr. seuss appears to be a congressional favorite. for the second time in a week, he was quoted on capitol hill where senator cruz referenced the book "green eggs and ham" during his filibuster this week. tonight during the debate on the spending bill, it was florida congresswoman franco who spoke from dr. seuss. >> to quote dr. seuss, when batebat beatles feet theme paddles on a poolgd and the poodle is eating noodle they call it a...
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the fact is that the democrats led by the president and by harry reid are becoming the party of obama care. what they are saying is they are not willing to let us fund anything in government unless we're willing to fund everything in government. including obama care, which is a law that's costing a lot of people jobs and affordable health care, quite ironically. so that really is the problem here. we want to fund government, and we can fund most of government very quickly and with bipartisan support, if only they will allow us. right now they are holding their ground, and they won't. >> well, the other side is targeting you and your colleague, senator ted cruz, and you had a run-in with the republican leadership to say nothing of some of your moderate republican colleagues, who gave you an earful. and now i know these are private off the record affairs, but i am told that, you know, you were almost like a pinata. how do you feel about that? >> well, look, that's a distraction. it's unfortunate that some of my colleagues chose to leak details of that meeting. one-sided details, i would
the fact is that the democrats led by the president and by harry reid are becoming the party of obama care. what they are saying is they are not willing to let us fund anything in government unless we're willing to fund everything in government. including obama care, which is a law that's costing a lot of people jobs and affordable health care, quite ironically. so that really is the problem here. we want to fund government, and we can fund most of government very quickly and with bipartisan...
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reid stands in the way of taking care of our veterans or even. >> you're talking about harry reid. could i ask you about ted cruz and the strategy that he has imposed upon members of his party, and there even was a meeting the other day where he was asked by other senators, what's the end game and he did not have one. are you comfortable with the strategy that members of your party and the senate have taken since you're not comfortable with harry reid's response? >> the end game for all of us is that the democrats at some point have to recognize an important ingredient in a negotiation is they show you. .for whatever reason, they're very uncomfortable in having a conversation with us about the areas we disagree. this is an issue going on for a long time. it's really about fairness if you want to get to the crux of what this is all about. the president has provided delays for his friends for big business, for members of congress and insurance companies. we just believe it should be applicable to all of america. >> all right. >> congress graves, harold ford. shutting down or stopping
reid stands in the way of taking care of our veterans or even. >> you're talking about harry reid. could i ask you about ted cruz and the strategy that he has imposed upon members of his party, and there even was a meeting the other day where he was asked by other senators, what's the end game and he did not have one. are you comfortable with the strategy that members of your party and the senate have taken since you're not comfortable with harry reid's response? >> the end game for...
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harry reid is enjoying it. he thinks the pressure is on republicans. >> thanks. the dow you is down this morning over fears of a federal government shut down. effects are felt around the world. gigi stone is at the new york stock exchange. how are stock this is morning? >> good morning. could be pay difficult day on wall street. investors are worried about the shut down. that could rat tfl market. over the past few year markets have gotten use to fights in washington. this time there's a fear that a shut down would set the stage for a larger battle over the debt ceiling. if there's no agreement for the borrowing limit by october, the government cn't issue more bonds and will default on outstanding borrowing. the last time the government shut down the dow fell 3 1/2%. >> not only a question of the market but the economic recover i ri. what impact could it have on that? >> it's true. the washington budget standoff is a dark cloud over businesses and consumers now. that's threatening the recovery even if lawmakers avoid the shut down. the fighting has you shalled me
harry reid is enjoying it. he thinks the pressure is on republicans. >> thanks. the dow you is down this morning over fears of a federal government shut down. effects are felt around the world. gigi stone is at the new york stock exchange. how are stock this is morning? >> good morning. could be pay difficult day on wall street. investors are worried about the shut down. that could rat tfl market. over the past few year markets have gotten use to fights in washington. this time...
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now, pulling back the curtain a little bit more even, senate democratic leader harry reid in an exclusive interview with cnn's dana bash, said that back in september, he agreed with house speaker john boehner in a private deal to spending cuts the democrats didn't like so that the government could be funded. but he said boehner reneged on that, added the obama care language. obviously, chris and kate, an admission to show that boehner's leadership has been thwarted by a minority in his party. >> the fact that there has been such a shift in strategy on how republicans will be handling both of these crises, that is also showing it there. thank you so much. >> so important that you stay engaged in this. tweet us with #newday. we will never tell you when you're on mike and talking for exactly this reason. you get candor. you get politicians talking about strategy. i guess they didn't poll this. this is why we're going to win with this strategy. it reveals the game that's going on that's so frustrate to so many and not isolated to one party by the way. that could have as easily been two democr
now, pulling back the curtain a little bit more even, senate democratic leader harry reid in an exclusive interview with cnn's dana bash, said that back in september, he agreed with house speaker john boehner in a private deal to spending cuts the democrats didn't like so that the government could be funded. but he said boehner reneged on that, added the obama care language. obviously, chris and kate, an admission to show that boehner's leadership has been thwarted by a minority in his party....
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. >> so now the bill at the house passed overnight goes to the senate where harry reid says his chamber will strip out the anti-obama care provisions and send it right back to the house. >> to be absolutely clear, we are going to accept nothing as it relates to obama care. there is a time and place for everything. and this is not that time or place. >> that was on thursday. reid reiterated this in a written statement yesterday. he called the house vote, quote, pointless. nbc news is roeporting that joh boehner and his team will meet on monday to figure out what to do after the senate rejects their bill. robert co robert costner reported yesterday, barring something unforeseen, this should take us into a shutdown tuesday. will history repeat itself? this is what the white house and this is what democrats are banking on. the idea is once the government shuts down, the public will blame republicans and the outrage will force the gop to give up its obama care crusade and open up the government. that is what happened in the 90s when clinton refused to sign a bill that made deep cuts in medic
. >> so now the bill at the house passed overnight goes to the senate where harry reid says his chamber will strip out the anti-obama care provisions and send it right back to the house. >> to be absolutely clear, we are going to accept nothing as it relates to obama care. there is a time and place for everything. and this is not that time or place. >> that was on thursday. reid reiterated this in a written statement yesterday. he called the house vote, quote, pointless. nbc...
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we heard strong language come from majority leader harry reid. he has the ear of his caucus and they have his ear. he said this is dead on arrival, and basically he said, quote, that the american people should be held up by tea party extremists. this is an exercise in trying to gain political capital. this ias they try to get the tag points throughout and try to win political battles, speaker boehner has a lot to deal with. some are saying bring it on. if the government shuts down, not the worse thing in the world. that's not an easy thing to ride herd on. that's why we're getting this mixed bag of legislation that has no chance at all of passing in the senate. >> if it does pass the house and its kicked over to the senate, how the public, even a slice of the public might then blame senate democrats for the shutdown instead of house republicans? >> this is where the blame game kicks in. republicans are certainly hoping that the president, since he has the highest profile of ther in the country gets the ire of the nation, but senator reid was call
we heard strong language come from majority leader harry reid. he has the ear of his caucus and they have his ear. he said this is dead on arrival, and basically he said, quote, that the american people should be held up by tea party extremists. this is an exercise in trying to gain political capital. this ias they try to get the tag points throughout and try to win political battles, speaker boehner has a lot to deal with. some are saying bring it on. if the government shuts down, not the...
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reid says it will be rejected. >>> and so the government will remain shutdown, one immediate impact, one immediate and visible impact, no visit d.c.'s famous memorials and including the world war ii memorial. that could prove a big problem b for the veterans coming in to in see the memorial, the group is coming all the way from iowa. >>> meanwhile, the smithsonian museums are closed today and will be as long as the shutdown carries on. the predicted shutdown of the panda cam and animal cam hasn't happened yet, we have been watching mei xiang and baby panda all morning. that is one of the better angles of the two of them cuddling together. this. >> this is the first time i hav seen the style. >> normally you can't see the cub, but as the cub gets bigger and birring, easier to see it. . >> several federal workers arews telling us they will go in for four hours, is their shutdown period for the governmentment period, they will fill out their furlough paperwork, and sign the time sheet and dep go home. >> this is going to mess up regular commute patterns, we normally catch the commute ti
reid says it will be rejected. >>> and so the government will remain shutdown, one immediate impact, one immediate and visible impact, no visit d.c.'s famous memorials and including the world war ii memorial. that could prove a big problem b for the veterans coming in to in see the memorial, the group is coming all the way from iowa. >>> meanwhile, the smithsonian museums are closed today and will be as long as the shutdown carries on. the predicted shutdown of the panda cam...
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$1 cut, harry reid will say you'll get nothing and leak it. just because he's so vindictive. he would have been toast if the idiots hadn't run that terrible candidate in nevada, he wouldn't even be there. >> everyone who will get blamed will still get blamed. >> there is like a nine point difference. republicans at 44, president at high thi30s. >> why would nip cave up they have to. >> maybe for the country. anyway, tim, drew, thank you. >>> the squawk bug is buzzing. you are can check it out. still to come, two titans sharing the same stage and their opinions on the debt ceiling. more on that when "squawk box" costs right back. >>> before you hit the road, here is your traveler's check. according to a new survey, an air transport company, smartphone ownership among flyers is up nearly 50% since 2010. with so many smartphone carrying travelers out there, how many use their device to book flights? the surprising answer next. at farmers, we make you smarter about insurance. because what you don't know, can hurt you. what if you didn't know that
$1 cut, harry reid will say you'll get nothing and leak it. just because he's so vindictive. he would have been toast if the idiots hadn't run that terrible candidate in nevada, he wouldn't even be there. >> everyone who will get blamed will still get blamed. >> there is like a nine point difference. republicans at 44, president at high thi30s. >> why would nip cave up they have to. >> maybe for the country. anyway, tim, drew, thank you. >>> the squawk bug is...
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there is only one position that the president has and harry reid and it is their way, 100%. don't forget, martha, president obama on his own has changed obamacare against the constitution. he has changed it 19 different times. and so he thinks that we're just supposed to fund whatever it is he comes up with. it doesn't work that way. this president can't get the idea that everything has to be only his way. we have elections certificates too and what we're trying to do is get the best possible deal for the american people. it is not about president obama. it is about the people that we serve. that's why we're here. martha: congresswoman, thank you for being here. we'll be watching today. we'll see if you get the parks open and some of the other things on your list, trying to put it through on a majority-only vote in the house today so lots to watch. thank you very much. we'll see you next hour. bill: weill see if veterans next hour from kansas get access to the memorial. 95 years young, in a wheelchair. what a life you have lived. >>> tom hanks is set to play him on screen, b
there is only one position that the president has and harry reid and it is their way, 100%. don't forget, martha, president obama on his own has changed obamacare against the constitution. he has changed it 19 different times. and so he thinks that we're just supposed to fund whatever it is he comes up with. it doesn't work that way. this president can't get the idea that everything has to be only his way. we have elections certificates too and what we're trying to do is get the best possible...
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harry reid he gets up there and says that democrats will get it all or nothing. are against everything. well, you know, the republicans, i give them credit this morning. there are people like me that are very poor and my family does not want obamacare forced on them. the american people should have a say. i am ashamed to be a democrat this morning. all i hear is how the democrats blame the republicans and how the republicans are not doing anything. from what i am watching on tv, it is democrats everything or nothing at all. our line for on independence from maryland. i understand her point of view but it is illogical to furlough people -- we have to thethe labor -- have to get value out of your labor. [indiscernible] the government is out of control and maybe we need to have a people. of those leader we need a new system. maybe people can vote online. we can make decisions for ourselves. the american people are sort of dissatisfied with the practice. it does its own thing. i think that is what the issue is when it comes to all parties to mobilize or it is republi
harry reid he gets up there and says that democrats will get it all or nothing. are against everything. well, you know, the republicans, i give them credit this morning. there are people like me that are very poor and my family does not want obamacare forced on them. the american people should have a say. i am ashamed to be a democrat this morning. all i hear is how the democrats blame the republicans and how the republicans are not doing anything. from what i am watching on tv, it is democrats...
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republicans on the hill call it harry reid's shutdown. who's whipping that battle? >> -- winning that battle? >> the president and democrats are winning that battle. you can see it in various ways. a quinnipiac poll that shows the democrats have the high side of the argument. when you ask people do -- is the reason we have grid lock in washington because president obama lacks personal skills or because republicans are trying to block everything that obama is doing, 55% say it's because republicans are trying to block, 33% say obama. there's no doubt that a plurality at least of the public is going to ascribe the shutdown more to republicans because it is, in fact, republicans who have brought this situation about because of the demands they're making. that doesn't mean however, that there will be effective pressure on those republicans because of the nature of congressional districts in this country. so many republicans and so many democrats live in districts that are overwhelmingly tilted toward their party. that insulates them from political pressure and it's goin
republicans on the hill call it harry reid's shutdown. who's whipping that battle? >> -- winning that battle? >> the president and democrats are winning that battle. you can see it in various ways. a quinnipiac poll that shows the democrats have the high side of the argument. when you ask people do -- is the reason we have grid lock in washington because president obama lacks personal skills or because republicans are trying to block everything that obama is doing, 55% say it's...
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the senate majority leader, harry reid, you hear him speaking in the background. he vows he won't agree to a chat until the house presents a funding bill without any obama care changes. we'll take you back when some action happens in the senate. >>> when it comes to those house members, though, my next guest calls them, quote, frauds on the hill who are targeting president obama. roger simon is the chief political correspondent for politico and now joins me from washington. good morning. >> good morning, carol. >> care to make a prediction on how long this partial shutdown will last? >> i was here for the last shutdown and i'm more pessimistic this time. i think there is a meanness of spirit that's crept into our politics and daily lives that's become the new normal. people are going to say, well, 800,000 people are out of work. that's okay. i've got my job. let's just keep it this way. >> really, you've become that cynical? >> well, you know, i don't think it's cynical this time. i really think it's realistic. i mean, look at one of the few things this house has
the senate majority leader, harry reid, you hear him speaking in the background. he vows he won't agree to a chat until the house presents a funding bill without any obama care changes. we'll take you back when some action happens in the senate. >>> when it comes to those house members, though, my next guest calls them, quote, frauds on the hill who are targeting president obama. roger simon is the chief political correspondent for politico and now joins me from washington. good...
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. >> so far majority leader harry reid told the american people to go jump in a lake. he said i'm not willing to compromise, i'm not willing to even talk. >> reporter: a member of the house republican leadership says we will not shut down the government but there is no clear way to avoid it. >> senate, where art thou. >> reporter: house republicans rallied sunday urging the senate to come back and take action, but there is no sign that either party is softening the position and at the moment no way to avoid a shut down at midnight on monday and jean with al jazeera in washington. >> reporter: they attempt to push italy to new elections may be heading for failure. the multi-billion air will talk about the decision to pull five ministers from the coalition government and facing increasing resistance from within his own party. let's find out about italian political machinations and we will go live in rome and sanya over to you. >> the political storm is a little one here in rome. however, the politicians have been digesting the resent event, the prime minister has two day
. >> so far majority leader harry reid told the american people to go jump in a lake. he said i'm not willing to compromise, i'm not willing to even talk. >> reporter: a member of the house republican leadership says we will not shut down the government but there is no clear way to avoid it. >> senate, where art thou. >> reporter: house republicans rallied sunday urging the senate to come back and take action, but there is no sign that either party is softening the...
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. >>> harry reid on both "the wall street journal" and "the new york times" talks about he's sort of the front man now and -- >> the front man. >> kind of the front man dictating some policy. he thinks back the last time we went through this over the holidays he was mad when i guess the president set something up and negotiated -- >> he was negotiating directly. >> he was mad that that happened. >> although the president is the head of the democratic party and john boehner is the head of the republican party. >> he's their point man, harry reid, according -- he's the guy that relishes this and has gotten even more aggressive and like yesterday at the 4:30 meeting said you're going in to negotiate or talk to him. he says this isn't my meeting. i was invited to attend. the market yesterday i think the s&p, i think the futures are the fair value is up, because i think, number one, they were waiting for john harwood's interview to see what he said. see fair value, up, what, 31 so i think -- >> down -- 73 below because the president made it pretty clear that this time is different. it sou
. >>> harry reid on both "the wall street journal" and "the new york times" talks about he's sort of the front man now and -- >> the front man. >> kind of the front man dictating some policy. he thinks back the last time we went through this over the holidays he was mad when i guess the president set something up and negotiated -- >> he was negotiating directly. >> he was mad that that happened. >> although the president is the head of...